When parents divorce, each member of the family is affected in very unique and personal ways. The age of the child, their gender, their relationship with their siblings, how close they were to each parent and a myriad of other factors all influence the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual repercussions in the months and years [...]

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We all do it from time to time. Make a sarcastic comment about our ex, criticize something they did or didn’t do, gesture or grimace our faces when referring to our former spouse. When we do it in front of, near or within hearing distance of our children, we set ourselves up for a hornet’s [...]

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 Talking to your children about your divorce may be one of the most difficult conversations you ever have. How do you talk to your children about an event that will turn their world upside down? How do you assure your children that you will both always love them even though you no longer love each [...]

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No one plans to get divorced. But more than one million children in the U.S. will experience its affects this year alone. Divorce has become a reality in our culture and innocent children are coping with the consequences every day. The good news is that divorce need not wound and scar your children if you [...]

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